Cognitive training and cognitive rehabilitation for persons with mild to moderate dementia of the Alzheimer's or vascular type: A review

Alzheimer's Research and Therapy

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Bahar Fuchs, Alex ^a   Clare, Linda ^b   Woods, Bob ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; COGNITIVE REHABILITATION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONVALESCENCE; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW;

EID: 84881452421     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17589193     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/alzrt189     Document Type: Review

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